B

El Tapatio

November 30, 2023 · B
😬mid
  • official resultB
  • gradeGrade B
  • score88 pts
  • inspection typeROUTINE INSPECTION
  • failed findings12
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: # 07. PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
    code F0072 points
  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: # 25. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS AND HAIR RESTRAINTS
    code F0251 point
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: # 27. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
    code F0271 point
  • # 29. TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, USED
    code F0291 point
  • food stored wrong
    Official wording: # 30. FOOD PROPERLY STORED; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED
    code F0301 point
  • equipment grimy or busted
    Official wording: # 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
    code F0331 point
  • gear not up to code
    Official wording: # 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
    code F0351 point
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: # 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
    code F0361 point
  • # 38. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND ACCURATE
    code F0381 point
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: # 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
    code F0401 point
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: # 44. FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS: PROPERLY BUILT, MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN
    code F0441 point
  • # 50. IMPOUNDMENT OF UNSANITARY EQUIPMENT OR FOOD
    code F0490 points

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with B on August 4, 2023: Score changed by +2 points. 7 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from LA County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: LA County Open Data.

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